#8c99b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c99b5 is composed of 54.9% red, 60% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 221 degrees, a saturation of 21.7% and a lightness of 62.9%. #8c99b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #19336b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8c99b5 color description : Grayish blue.

#8c99b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c99b5 has RGB values of R:140, G:153, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9214389.

Hex triplet 8c99b5 #8c99b5
RGB Decimal 140, 153, 181 rgb(140,153,181)
RGB Percent 54.9, 60, 71 rgb(54.9%,60%,71%)
CMYK 23, 15, 0, 29
HSL 221°, 21.7, 62.9 hsl(221,21.7%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 221°, 22.7, 71
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.089, 1.582, -16.089
XYZ 30.545, 31.694, 48.222
xyY 0.277, 0.287, 31.694
CIE-LCH 63.089, 16.166, 275.617
CIE-LUV 63.089, -8.24, -24.536
Hunter-Lab 56.297, -1.671, -11.377
Binary 10001100, 10011001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8c99b5

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Alternatives to #8c99b5

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#8c99b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c99b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c99b5;}
.background {background-color:#8c99b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c99b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c99b5

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c99b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9ea6 is the less saturated color, while #437efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c99b5 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96989e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #989cb7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e9aba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8ea0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #939bb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #979ab8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d9daf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population